Ovid's Fasti

Historical Readings at Its Bimillennium

Edited by Geraldine Herbert-Brown

Offers a variety of approaches to the poem rather than aiming at consensus

Ovid's Fasti

Historical Readings at Its Bimillennium

Edited by Geraldine Herbert-Brown

Description

This ground-breaking book celebrates the bimillennial anniversary of the inception of Ovid's Fasti by offering a variety of approaches to Ovid's poem on the Roman religious calendar. The volume does not aim at consensus but brings together experts from around the world without allowing any single prejudice to prevail.

Ovid's Fasti

Historical Readings at Its Bimillennium

Edited by Geraldine Herbert-Brown

Author Information

Geraldine Herbert-Brown is Research Fellow in Ancient History, Macquarie University

Ovid's Fasti

Historical Readings at Its Bimillennium

Edited by Geraldine Herbert-Brown

Reviews and Awards

"This is a very interesting and learned set of papers which does justice to the dynamics of the poem and the diversity of scholarly approaches to it.... For the more experienced student of Fasti...all contributions here will be of interest, and many will be valuable for years to come."--New England Classical Journal